Saving Private Ryan: Original Shooting Script.

Rodat, Robert [Matt Damon]

Published by Hohman Maybank Lieb, Los Angeles, 1996

About this Item

Rare original shooting script of the Academy Award-winning film, starring Tom Hanks, Matt Damon, Tim Sizemore and Edward Burns. Quarto, original wrappers. Boldly signed by screenwriter Robert Rodat and Academy Award-winning actor Matt Damon on the title page. In fine condition. Housed in a custom half morocco clamshell box depicting the silhouette of a soldier. Rare. Directed by Steven Spielberg and written by Robert Rodat, the 1998 American epic war film Saving Private Ryan is widely considered one of the greatest war films of all time. Set during the Invasion of Normandy in World War II, the film is known for its graphic portrayal of war, especially its depiction of the Omaha Beach assault during the Normandy landings. The film follows United States Army Rangers Captain John H. Miller (Tom Hanks) and his squad (Tom Sizemore, Edward Burns, Barry Pepper, Giovanni Ribisi, Vin Diesel, Adam Goldberg, and Jeremy Davies) as they search for a paratrooper, Private first class James Francis Ryan (Matt Damon), the last surviving brother of four, the three other brothers having been killed in action. It was nominated for eleven Academy Awards at the 71st annual ceremony, including Best Picture, Best Actor for Tom Hanks, and Best Original Screenplay. The film won five of these, including Best Cinematography, Best Sound, Best Sound Effects Editing, Best Film Editing, and Best Director for Spielberg, his second win in that category. Seller Inventory # 140017

Bibliographic Details

Title: Saving Private Ryan: Original Shooting ...

Publisher: Hohman Maybank Lieb, Los Angeles

Publication Date: 1996

Binding: Soft cover

Signed: Signed by Author(s)

Edition: 1st Edition